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What is chamber music?

Chamber music refers to “a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room.” Pieces generally include a small number of performers, with each performer playing a unique...

Holiday Music Around the World

Read more about the role music plays in winter holiday celebrations from around the world on Levine’s blog.

Remembering Charles Williams

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Williams, beloved friend, mentor, and longtime Levine faculty member. It is no exaggeration to say that Charles was the heart and soul of Levine throughout his long tenure. For nearly 40 years, Charles...

Levine Welcomes Orriel Richardson to the Board of Trustees

Levine is thrilled to welcome health care policy expert Orriel Richardson, Esq., MPH to our Board of Trustees! Richardson currently serves as the Vice President of Health Equity and Policy at Morgan and is a licensed attorney in both Maryland and Washington, DC....

The Neuroscience of Music

Music has a bewitching power when it comes to our thoughts and emotions. If you’ve ever cried to a sad song, hidden beneath blankets under the influence of scary music from a horror film, or swelled with a sense of heroism on hearing a rousing tune, you’ll agree....

A Brief History of Jazz

“Jazz is messy,” historian Ted Gioia told NPR after the release of the third edition of his book, The History of Jazz. “The trends are complex and often go back and forth in surprising ways. Even in the midst of writing a history of jazz, I wanted to make sure people...